Date:    20 February 1944
Cert:    09961 
Place of Death: County: Knott   City or Town:  Hollybush
Street Number or Location:  Rural
Length of stay in hospital or community: (blank)
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Ky.      County: Knott
City or Town:  Hollybush, Ky.     Street No.:  Rural 
Full Name:  Wilson TRIPLETT 
If Veteran Name War: (blank)
Social Security No.: (blank)
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status:  Male, White, Married
Husband or Wife of:  Cordelia SLONE
Age of husband or wife if alive: 66 years
Birth date of deceased:  23 December 1872 
Age: 71 years, 02 months, 27 days
Birthplace:  Knott Co., Ky. 
Occupation:  Farmer 
Industry or business: Farming
Father Name:  William TRIPLETT 
Father Birthplace:  North Carolina 
Mother Maiden Name:  Polly Ann SLONE 
Mother Birthplace:  Knott County, Ky. 
Informant: Delia THORNSBERY, Hollybush, Ky. 
Burial Place:  Hollybush, Ky. 
Date:  23 February 1944 
Signature of funeral director: Leonard Slone, Hollybush, Ky.
Date received by local registrar:  29 April 1944 
Registrar's Signature:  Ida Livingston
Date of Death:  20 February 1944 
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from 19 February 1944 to 20 February 1944, that I last saw him alive on 20 February 1944, and that death occurred on the date stated above at 6 a.m.
Immediate cause of death:  Absess of the bowels 
Duration: (blank)
Due to:  (blank)
Major findings of operations: (blank)
Accident, suicide, or homicide: (blank)
Date of occurrence: (blank)
Where did injury occur: (blank)
While at work:  (blank)
Means of injury: (blank)
Signature & Address:  M. F. Kelley, M.D., Hindman, Ky.
Date signed:  05 March 1944 
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 26 November 2010